The American builder's companion; or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ... Illustrated with fifty nine copperplate engravings
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The American builder's companion; or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ... Illustrated with fifty nine copperplate engravings
- by
- Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845; Fox, Gilbert, 1776-1807?; Raynerd, Daniel; Snyder, Henry W., -1832?; Wightman, Thomas
- Publication date
- 1816
- Topics
- Architecture, Architecture, Decoration and ornament, Architectural, Decoration and ornament, Neoclassicism (Architecture)
- Publisher
- Boston : Published by R. P. & C. Williams, for the author. Printed by Thomas G. Bangs
- Contributor
- Getty Research Institute
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 633.8M
First published 1806, 2nd ed. 1811
Title continues: Treating on practical geometry. The origin of building. Of the five orders of architecture. Of their particular parts and embellishments, and of their application. Also very fully of stairs. On plans and elevations of houses, for both town and country. On churches, court houses, &c. On sashes, sash frames, shutters, doors, cornices, base and surbase mouldings, architraves, &c. &c
Some plates signed by Gilbert Fox, H.W. Snyder or Thomas Wightman as etchers. They are after drawings by Benjamin, or Daniel Raynerd, co-author of the first ed., who sold his interest shortly after it appeared; see preface, p. iv
Ownership inscription of Julius McGill on t.p. of Getty copy
Title continues: Treating on practical geometry. The origin of building. Of the five orders of architecture. Of their particular parts and embellishments, and of their application. Also very fully of stairs. On plans and elevations of houses, for both town and country. On churches, court houses, &c. On sashes, sash frames, shutters, doors, cornices, base and surbase mouldings, architraves, &c. &c
Some plates signed by Gilbert Fox, H.W. Snyder or Thomas Wightman as etchers. They are after drawings by Benjamin, or Daniel Raynerd, co-author of the first ed., who sold his interest shortly after it appeared; see preface, p. iv
Ownership inscription of Julius McGill on t.p. of Getty copy
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No table-of-contents pages found. No copyright page found. No chapters marked.
- Addeddate
- 2015-10-19 20:24:34.804702
- Associated-names
- Fox, Gilbert, 1776-1807?; Raynerd, Daniel; Snyder, Henry W., -1832?; Wightman, Thomas
- Bookplateleaf
- 0004
- Call number
- 9925420930001551
- Camera
- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- Digital_item
- 21
- External-identifier
-
urn:oclc:record:1039179201
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- americanbuilders00benj_0
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t8gf4hd8s
- Invoice
- 101
- Lccn
- 34031000 //r902
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- Openlibrary_edition
- OL6311363M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL1500343W
- Page-progression
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- Page_number_confidence
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- Pages
- 234
- Physical_item
- 21
- Ppi
- 600
- Republisher_date
- 20151020200345
- Republisher_operator
- associate-ashley-walters@archive.org
- Scandate
- 20151020142235
- Scanner
- scribe2.santamonica.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- santamonica
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 4528128
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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